Scientific institutes face closures

  • 2014-02-05
  • From wire report
RIGA - Even though the Latvian Academy of Sciences does not know which scientific institutes have been recommended for closure by international experts, Latvian Academy of Sciences member Andrejs Silins agrees that many of them are artificially created and require reorganizing, reports LETA.Silins says that out of the 150 scientific institutes and university structural units assessed by international experts, only one-third can be called “scientific institutes.” The rest are artificially created from university departments and do not conduct scientific research, explains t...
 
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